The price of an item increased by 20%, and then a 25% discount was applied. What is the net percentage change in the price?
- 5% increase
- 10% increase
- 10% decrease
- 5% decrease
Explanation
Step 1: Assume original price = 100
(This makes percentage calculations easy)
Step 2: Increase by 20%
Step 3: Apply 25% discount on new price
Step 4: Find net change
Original price = 100
Final price = 90
Change = 90 − 100 = −10
Step 5: Percentage change
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